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Roman Honor vs. American Realism

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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What If Alexander Met Rome?

This chapter examines the hypothetical intersection between Alexander the Great and the Roman Empire, considering the potential consequences of his westward expansion. It discusses the political landscape of ancient Italy, including rival factions and military strategies, while contrasting it with Greek history. The narrative also reflects on the evolution of national identity in the region, illustrating how historical events shaped the modern concept of Italy.

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